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Sr. Staff Applications Engineer Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Sr. Staff Applications Engineer insights Total filings 7 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $129,926 6 eligible salary records
Employer names 6 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $117,913–$151,811 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 3 FY 2018: 3 filings 18 FY 2019: 1 filings 19 FY 2022: 1 filings 22 FY 2025: 1 filings 25 FY 2026: 1 filings · through June 26* Fiscal year
FY 2026* 1 filings $186,472 median · n=1
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $100k–$125k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
Most reported roles Explore job mix and compare reported wages
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
San Jose, CA 2
$160,736 median · n=2 eligible Colorado Springs, CO 1
$111,436 median · n=1 eligible El Segundo, CALIFORNIA 1
$115,600 median · n=1 eligible Lynnwood, WA 1
$124,852 median · n=1 eligible Santa Clara, CA 1
$157,414 median · n=1 eligible Sunnyvale, CA 1
— median · n=0 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 85.7% Certified LCAs
6 85.7%
1 14.3%
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $129,926 Median reported annual base wage
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $186,472 /yr ↗ $186,472 /yr
I-200-26125-872446
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
San Jose, CA 05/05/2026 10/01/2026 Alpha And Omega Semiconductor Incorporated Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $172,245 /yr ↗ $172,245 /yr
I-200-22102-062250
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sunnyvale, CA 04/12/2022 04/20/2022 Achronix Semiconductor Corporation Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $157,414 /yr ↗ $157,414 /yr
I-200-21278-626403
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Santa Clara, CA 10/05/2021 02/25/2022 Navitas Semiconductor, Inc. Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $115,600 /yr ↗ $115,600 /yr
I-200-19183-479770
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA 07/02/2019 08/22/2019 Bruker Nano, Inc. Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $135,000 /yr ↗ $135,000 /yr
I-200-18198-394881
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
San Jose, CA 07/19/2018 07/30/2018 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $124,852 /yr ↗ $124,852 /yr
I-200-18054-030607
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Lynnwood, WA 03/19/2018 08/23/2018 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Sr. Staff Applications Engineer $111,436 /yr ↗ $111,436 /yr
I-200-18038-273263
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Colorado Springs, CO 02/09/2018 08/07/2018
These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.